MARGARSON
Margarson
The surname Margarson is of English origin and is derived from the given name "Margaret", a name of Greek origin meaning "pearl". The addition of the suffix "-son" indicates that the name is patronymic in nature, suggesting that the original bearer of the name was the son of a man named Margaret or was associated with someone named Margaret.
The Margarson surname is relatively uncommon in Britain, with most instances of the name found in the northern regions of England, particularly in Yorkshire and Lancashire. The name may have originated as a regional variation of the more common surname "Morrison".
Individuals bearing the Margarson surname have been noted in various historical records, including census data, church registers, and other genealogical documents. The name has likely evolved over time, with different spelling variations such as Magerison or Meggerson also appearing in historical records.
Notable individuals with the surname Margarson are limited in number, and the name remains a relatively obscure one in British history. However, those who bear the name can take pride in its unique origins and subtle ties to the historical legacy of the British Isles.
There are approximately 80 people named Margarson in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Margarson.